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12 and 13 yrs. old is certainly old enough to call the cops themselves. If my parents had tried to put me in the trunk of a car at that age, that is exactly what I would have done.

One other point, how I wish that the MSM would quit calling these shack-up people formally elegant terms such as "fiancee". The idea that there is a marriage in the offing here is pretty ridiculous, given the charges. How many of the four kids are illegitimate? Now, there is a word that reporters need to blow the dust off of...

12 and 13 yrs. old is certainly old enough to call the cops themselves. If my parents had tried to put me in the trunk of a car at that age, that is exactly what I would have done.

Agreed in principle, although since they were only discovered by a passersby when they stopped at a gas station, it could be because they were making noise inside the locked trunk and couldn't release themselves.

I agree that at 12 or 13 it would normally be a handful to get two kids into a tiny compact car's trunk, there might be abuse and violence involved with this. We can only guess because of the shortness of the article.

One other point, how I wish that the MSM would quit calling these shack-up people formally elegant terms such as "fiancee". The idea that there is a marriage in the offing here is pretty ridiculous, given the charges. How many of the four kids are illegitimate? Now, there is a word that reporters need to blow the dust off of...

Also agreed, although I won't hold my breath, given the decay of 'modern' society.

12 and 13 yrs. old is certainly old enough to call the cops themselves. If my parents had tried to put me in the trunk of a car at that age, that is exactly what I would have done

My parents had 7 kids. We would have fought each other to be in the trunk.